Born in Brooklyn, New York and a resident of Overland park for over 40 years. She will be remembered for her smile, her endless curiosity and interest in everyone she met, and her incredible, loving spirit. She retired from Johnson County Community College, where she was a Career Counselor for over 20 years. She was a founding member and past president of Congregation Beth Torah.
She is survived by her children, Melissa Kroh (Chad Kroh) of Tulsa, Oklahoma and Daniel Goldberg of Texas. Grandchildren are Hannah Kroh and Noah Klingler and great-grandchild Parker Kroh. Services will be at Congregation Beth Torah on Friday, Sept. 22 at 11:00am.
Donations can be made in honor of Phyllis at Johnson County Community College towards the Melissa Wells Counseling Center Hardship Grant, Congregation Beth Torah and KC Hospice House at https://www.kchospice.org/support/.